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Cyclist's heaven with scenic routes and challenging climbs


Cycling routes from Cassano Spinola

Cassano Spinola is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists in the Piemonte region of Italy. This idyllic locality offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing options for cyclists of all skill levels. The roads are well-maintained, allowing for smooth and enjoyable rides through picturesque landscapes. Cassano Spinola is also located near the beautiful Ovada Hills, where cyclists can tackle challenging climbs and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With its peaceful atmosphere and scenic routes, Cassano Spinola is a perfect destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and rewarding ride.

A shorter road cycling route with a visit to Borghetto di Borbera

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68 km
1577 m
Tough

This road cycling route starting near Cassano Spinola is perfect for cyclists looking for a shorter ride. It covers a distance of 68 kilometers with a total ascent of 1577 meters. The highlight of this route is the charming village of Borghetto di Borbera, known for its medieval bridge and picturesque architecture. Along the way, cyclists will also pass through scenic towns like Carezzano and Avolasca, offering glimpses of the local culture and countryside. The route provides a mix of challenging climbs and more relaxed stretches, making it suitable for amateur cyclists with some training.


Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through Piemonte's captivating natural landscapes.

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46 km
1107 m
Tough

Step into a natural wonderland and embark on an off-road cycling exploration that leads you through some of Piemonte's most stunning scenery. With a total ascent of 1107m and distance of 46km, this route promises exhilarating climbs and serene descents for gravel enthusiasts. Discover hidden gems like Monte Provinera, Borghetto di Borbera, and Vignole Borbera, each offering their own unique charm and breathtaking viewpoints. Take in the natural beauty of Monte Gavasa and Monte Spineto as you immerse yourself in the region's untamed wilderness.


Conquer legendary climbs and soak in beautiful landscapes on this road cycling route.

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95 km
1811 m
Savage

Embark on a challenging road cycling journey that takes you through legendary climbs and picturesque landscapes. With a total ascent of 1811m and a distance of 95km, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Marvel at the beauty of Serravalle Scrivia, appreciate the breathtaking views from Bric Boschetto, and immerse yourself in the idyllic landscapes surrounding Campomorone. From historic landmarks like Ponte Romanico to renowned wine regions like Gavi, this route is a true adventure for avid cyclists seeking an unforgettable experience in Piemonte.


A challenging road cycling route that includes the famous Monte Zavo

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158 km
2953 m
Tough

This road cycling route starting near Cassano Spinola takes you through picturesque Italian towns and scenic countryside. It is a challenging route with a total ascent of 2953 meters spread over a distance of 158 kilometers. The highlight of this route is the iconic Monte Zavo, a notorious climb known for its steep and winding roads. The route also passes by various attractive towns such as Rivanazzano Terme and Borghetto di Borbera, offering opportunities to explore the local culture and architecture.


Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Piemonte on this road cycling route.

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112 km
838 m
Tough

Indulge in a scenic road cycling adventure that navigates through rolling hills, historic villages, and captivating landscapes. With a total ascent of 838m and a distance of 112km, this route offers a satisfying challenge for experienced road cyclists. Pedal your way through picturesque towns like San Giuliano Vecchio and Berzano di Tortona, witness the architectural beauty of Pieve del Cairo, and conquer the iconic Monte Grande. This route is perfect for history buffs and nature enthusiasts.


Experience the rugged beauty of Piemonte on this gravel cycling route.

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51 km
1419 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure that takes you through picturesque landscapes and challenging terrains. With a total ascent of 1419m and distance of 51km, this route promises an adrenaline-pumping ride for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll be captivated by the highlights, such as the medieval village of Montegioco and the breathtaking Passo dei Groppi. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists who are up for a thrilling off-road adventure.


A gravel cycling route through picturesque Italian countryside

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81 km
525 m
Chill

Embark on a gravel cycling adventure starting near Cassano Spinola. This route covers a distance of 81 kilometers with a total ascent of 525 meters, making it suitable for gravel enthusiasts of various skill levels. Cyclists will explore the scenic Italian countryside, passing through charming villages and enjoying the tranquility of gravel paths. The highlights of this route include Villalvernia, a small village with traditional architecture; Castelnuovo Scrivia, a historic town with medieval buildings; Sarezzano, known for its ancient castle; and Monte Bosso, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.


Cycle through the picturesque countryside of Piemonte

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137 km
474 m
Tough

Explore the charming region of Monferrato as you cycle through beautiful landscapes, rolling hills, and quaint villages. This route takes you on a 137 km journey starting near Cassano Spinola, showcasing the best of Piemonte's cycling scene. With a mix of road and gravel paths, this adventure offers a diverse and exciting experience for cyclists of all levels. From the captivating town of Novi Ligure to the historic castles of Castellazzo Bormida and Valenza, each kilometer unveils new wonders and hidden gems.


A road cycling route with scenic views and the challenging Passo Crocetta

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125 km
1587 m
Tough

Explore the beautiful countryside of Piemonte on this road cycling route starting near Cassano Spinola. The route covers a distance of 125 kilometers and involves a total ascent of 1587 meters. Cyclists will enjoy breathtaking views of the region as they pedal through picturesque towns and rolling hills. The highlight of this route is the challenging Passo Crocetta, a mountain pass known for its steep sections and stunning alpine scenery. Along the route, cyclists can also stop by towns like Tortona, Casteggio, and Silvano Pietra to admire the local architecture and sample regional delicacies.


Discover the hidden gems of Paderna on this scenic gravel route.

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36 km
536 m
Tough

Embark on a breathtaking gravel cycling journey that showcases the hidden charms of Paderna and its surrounding areas. With a total ascent of 536m and a distance of 36km, this route is ideal for intermediate cyclists looking to explore the region's natural beauty. Highlights along the way include the enchanting Monte Bosso, the charming village of Carbonara Scrivia, and the idyllic landscapes of Guacciorna. Be prepared for some moderate climbs and rewarding vistas throughout the ride.


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